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5K runs in April 2026

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Missed out on the London Marathon Ballot? No probem! 'London Calling' is the special 'Not London' event!
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £37.50-£39.50
Blandford Forum, Dorset

London Calling

Missed out on the London Marathon Ballot? No probem! 'London Calling' is the special 'Not London' event!

  • 7 hrs multi terrain running + 33 ft ascent
  • Beginner-friendly
  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Event village
  • Urban
  • Age 18 & over
On the same day as the famous marathon in London, why not come along to The "Other" Run? Complete 5K and earn a Zig Zag medal too.
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £27-£29
Bury Saint Edmunds, Suffolk

The Other Run | 5K

On the same day as the famous marathon in London, why not come along to The "Other" Run? Complete 5K and earn a Zig Zag medal too.

  • 5 km road running
  • Chip timing
  • Enter online
  • Undulating
  • Age 18 & over
Didn't get a ballot entry into The London Marathon? Don't panic, come and experience this 5K event instead and earn a fantastic London-themed medal!
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £15-£27
Aberdare, Mid Glamorgan

The Nearly But Not Quite London Marathon | Wales | 5K

Didn't get a ballot entry into The London Marathon? Don't panic, come and experience this 5K event instead and earn a fantastic London-themed medal!

  • 5 km trail running
  • Enter online
  • Traffic free
  • Age 12 & over
An evening 5K ending at a lovely beer garden in the heart of Citu’s Climate Innovation District - grab a picnic bench, a pint of craft beer and admire the views. The perfect spot for a sunny evening!
  • Wed 29 Apr
  • £22
Leeds, West Yorkshire

Piglove by the River 10K & 5K | 5K

An evening 5K ending at a lovely beer garden in the heart of Citu’s Climate Innovation District - grab a picnic bench, a pint of craft beer and admire the views. The perfect spot for a sunny evening!

  • 5 km trail running
  • Enter online
  • Flat
  • Age 18 & over
  • Fri 24 Apr
  • £7-£9
London

Serpentine RC Last Friday of the Month 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Sat 25 - Sun 26 Apr
  • £20-£95
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Spring Wolf

  • 5K run 3
  • 10K run 3
  • Fun run 2
  • Trail run
  • Sat 25 Apr
  • £25
Windermere, Cumbria

Wild Hybrid Lake District - Bowness, Windermere Solos | 5K Ruck Run

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sat 25 Apr
  • £10-£30
Craigavon, County Armagh

Almac's 5K and 10K | 5K

  • 5 km road running
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £30
Horsham, West Sussex

Leonardslee x Spring | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £22-£24
Perth, Perth and Kinross

Scone Palace Trail Runs | 5K Trail Run

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £17-£25
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Nettlebed Stinger 10K | Nettlebed Stinger 5K

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £17-£25
Farnham, Hampshire

Bolt Round the Holt | 5K

  • 5 km xc running + 236 ft ascent
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £20-£38
Wimborne, Dorset

The Chase Trail Run | 5K

  • 5 km trail running
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £50-£142.50
Jersey

True Grit Wetwheels Challenge | Adult Challenge - 5K

  • 5 km multi terrain running
  • Sun 26 Apr
  • £12.95-£22.95
Swansea, West Glamorgan

Colour Run Swansea

  • 5 km road running
  • Wed 29 Apr
  • £22-£24
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

Gibside National Trust Wild Trail Runs | 5K Trail Run

  • 5 km trail running
  • Wed 29 Apr
  • £7.50-£9.50
Wirral, Merseyside

Wirral Seaside 5K Run Series - Race 2

  • 5 km road running

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